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Here's a list of the main changes I've made to the site, from newest to oldest. For changes to the software, see the version history.
- 11th January 2011
- 28th September 2010
- 21st September 2010
- 24th July 2010
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- Added my first video tutorial, showing how to replace each polyhedron within a compound with a different shape.
- 13th April 2010
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- Added mention on home page of image from Stella4D being used in the New York Review of Books.
- 24th September 2009
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Added screen shot of the net of the
cantellated 120-cell.
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Added screen shot of the net of the
cantellated 120-cell.
- 5th April 2009
- 7th March 2009
- 1st March 2009
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I moved to a new place, and shifted all my polyhedra from my old bookcase to two new display
cases.
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I moved to a new place, and shifted all my polyhedra from my old bookcase to two new display
cases.
- 2nd August 2008
- My published 2004 paper discussing a range of paper polyhedra made using Great Stella is now available online.
- 25th July 2008
- Mike Bedford has reviewed Great Stella in PC Plus magazine! Issue 271, August 2008, p46-47. I've added a couple of quotes from it to the quotes page.
- 28th June 2008
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- Added more detail to the pages for each Platonic solid, showing some stellations, facetings and compounds. See tetrahedron, cube, octahedron, dodecahedron and icosahedron.
- 14th May 2008
- 2nd May 2008
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- Added a quote from Jonathan Bowers about Stella4D to the quotes page.
- 16th March 2008
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- Added more puzzles.
- Added more puzzles.
- 3rd March 2008
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- Updated Enumeration of Stellations page, to include some new results, including counts for reflexible stellations of the icosidodecahedron, truncated icosahedron and truncated dodecahedron, according to Miller's rules.
- 4th February 2008
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- Added product comparison page, to compare features between all Stella products.
- 11th January 2008
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Stella 4.4 released!
See the version history for a list of changes.
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Stella 4.4 released!
- 10th January 2008
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The web site has moved!
The site is now hosted at www.software3d.com. Old URLs will redirect to the new site for a while, but not indefinitely. So please update your links from this form:- BAD: http://web.aanet.com.au/robertw/XXX.html
- GOOD: http://www.software3d.com/XXX.php
- Added Forums for discussion of Stella and my other software. They're a bit empty right now, so come and start the ball rolling!
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The web site has moved!
- 4th January 2008
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Added photos of models made by
Giacomo Artoni.
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Added photos of models made by
Giacomo Artoni.
- 2nd November 2007
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Stella 4.3 released!
See the version history for a list of changes.
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Stella 4.3 released!
- 6th July 2007
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Added tutorial about making hollow spherical
polyhedra.
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Added tutorial about making hollow spherical
polyhedra.
- 27th June 2007
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Stella 4.2 released!
See the version history for a list of changes.
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Stella 4.2 released!
- 26th May 2007
- 8th May 2007
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Stella 4.1.1 released!
See the version history for a list of changes.
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Stella 4.1.1 released!
- 24th March 2007
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Stella 4.1 released!
See the version history for a list of changes. - Updated tutorial about making paper models of 4D polytopes.
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Completed a model of a
cross-section of the great stellated 120-cell
- Added Magnus Wenninger's models of polytopes projected from 4D to 3D.
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Stella 4.1 released!
- 13th March 2007
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Stella 4.0 released!
This is a major upgrade with many new and improved features. See the version history for a list of all changes. -
Stella4D released!
This is a new product which includes everything from Great Stella and adds support for 4D polytopes. See the version history for details. Download a free demo version here. -
Price drop!
All existing products have come down in price. See the Purchase page for details. - Lots of changes to website in order to include Stella4D.
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Completed these models:
- Truncated tesseract - 3D projection of 4D polytope
- Net of truncated tesseract - 3D net of 4D polytope
- Cantitruncated tesseract - 3D projection of 4D polytope
- Topological Small Stellated Dodecahedron
- Leonardo-style compound of 2 tetrahedra
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Stella 4.0 released!
- 11th February 2007
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Added Piotr Pawlikowski's model of the compound of 5 great
rhombicuboctahedra to the
Users' Models page.
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Added Piotr Pawlikowski's model of the compound of 5 great
rhombicuboctahedra to the
Users' Models page.